Mining Sector Overview
Saudi Arabia's mining sector is a pillar of Vision 2030, enabling diversification and sustainable growth. The Ministry supports exploration, investment attraction, and value-chain development across the Kingdom.
Key priorities include streamlining licensing, enhancing geological surveys, and enabling private sector partnerships.
Mining Priorities
Exploration & Surveys
Expand geological mapping and attract new exploration licenses.
Investment Enablement
Improve regulatory frameworks and enhance investor confidence.
Value Chain Development
Build downstream processing and local supply chains.
Sustainability
Promote responsible mining practices and ESG standards.